Vercingetorix

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Vercingetorix [ˌvɜːsɪnˈdʒɛtərɪks]

(Biographies / Vercingetorix (death date: ?45 bc) M, Gallic, POLITICS: chieftain) died ?45 bc, Gallic chieftain and hero, executed for leading a revolt against the Romans under Julius Caesar (52 bc)

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